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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
Lower Bottom Raiders
8-5 155.5
113.27
 
VS
proj
MG Golden Demons
98.04 6-7
120.37

Lower Bottom Raiders defeat MG Golden Demons in 155.50-98.04 beatdown

Lower Bottom Raiders brought their A game, cruising to a 155.50-98.04 victory over MG Golden Demons, who fell short of projections. Lower Bottom Raiders took a 3.70-point lead on Thursday behind Jakobi Meyers and never let it go. Amon-Ra St. Brown (11 Rec, 114 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and DK Metcalf (8 Rec, 127 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for MG Golden Demons in the loss. This marks the second time this season Lower Bottom Raiders have taken down MG Golden Demons, after winning 117.46-94.16 in their last matchup. Lower Bottom Raiders (8-5) will look to maintain their momentum against ROSSIRU600's Rad Team, while MG Golden Demons (6-7) attempt to right the ship against Pirates Pride.

Matchup Timeline

  Lower Bottom Raiders   MG Golden Demons

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The 49ers defense (17 Pts Allowed, 308 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) scored 18 points in a 33-17 win over the Dolphins in Week 13. Their scoring output nearly tripled their 6.2-point projection and was much higher than their 9.23-point season scoring average. The 49ers defense ranks #5 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

Lower Bottom Raiders
Points
% of total points 155.5
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
34.4
24.56
22.1%
2
Davante Adams
WR
33.7
17.12
21.7%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
20.5
10.93
13.2%
4
Samaje Perine
RB
18.5
15.16
11.9%
MG Golden Demons
Points
% of total points 98.04
1
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
29.1
14.21
29.7%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
22.7
12.36
23.2%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
16.6
17.58
16.9%
4
Cameron Dicker
K
8
10.05
8.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts had a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for Lower Bottom Raiders, while Younghoe Koo had a 51-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal, contributing to an 82.10-66.44 lead for Lower Bottom Raiders.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Lower Bottom Raiders who took the lead, 155.50-98.04. For Lower Bottom Raiders, Davante Adams had a 45-yard touchdown catch and a 31-yard touchdown catch. DK Metcalf made the highlight reel for MG Golden Demons with a 40-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Lower Bottom Raiders   MG Golden Demons

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against MG Golden Demons, Lower Bottom Raiders averaged more points (136.48) than they usually score (110.65).
We heard scoring helps you win. Lower Bottom Raiders are doing a better job of that, averaging 110.65 versus MG Golden Demons's 103.57.
You can't win if you don't play. Lower Bottom Raiders has left fewer points on the bench this season (520.3) than MG Golden Demons (568.88).
Lower Bottom Raiders don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than MG Golden Demons (5 vs 4).
Lower Bottom Raiders play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than MG Golden Demons (4).
Lower Bottom Raiders should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than MG Golden Demons (5 vs 3).
Lower Bottom Raiders have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than MG Golden Demons (50 vs 40).
By position, Lower Bottom Raiders have outscored MG Golden Demons at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Lower Bottom Raiders don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 13 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Lower Bottom Raiders had more big plays in their NFL games this week (7) than the starters for MG Golden Demons (1).
Don't worry MG Golden Demons, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Lower Bottom Raiders
Lower Bottom Raiders (8-5) match up against ROSSIRU600's Rad Team (4-9) in Week 14. 13 weeks into the season, Lower Bottom Raiders have posted the second-most points in the league while ROSSIRU600's Rad Team (and their 94.42 points per game) are ranked eighth. Over the last three weeks, Lower Bottom Raiders has scored 137.94 points per game, while ROSSIRU600's Rad Team has averaged only 93.26 per contest.
MG Golden Demons
In Week 14, sixth-place MG Golden Demons (6-7) are set to square off against second-place Pirates Pride (10-3). Through 13 weeks of action, MG Golden Demons are ranked sixth in points scored, while Pirates Pride have put up the third-highest point total in Yahoo Public 900846 league.